1564 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1564?
- January 26, 1564 – The Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeats the Tsardom of Russia in the Battle of Ula during the Livonian War.
- March 15, 1564 – Mughal Emperor Akbar abolishes jizya (per capita tax) .
Who Were Born In The Year 1564?
- February 15, 1564 – Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and physicist (d. 1642)
- February 26, 1564 – Christopher Marlowe, English dramatist (d. 1593)
- March 9, 1564 – David Fabricius, German astronomer (d. 1617)
- April 23, 1564 – William Shakespeare, English writer and actor (d. 1616) (traditional approximate birth date in Julian calendar based on April 26 baptism)
- September 24, 1564 – William Adams, British navigator (d. 1620)
- November 22, 1564 – Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English conspirator (d. 1610)
Who Died In The Year 1564?
- January 4, 1564 – Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514)
- February 18, 1564 – Michelangelo, Italian artist and sculptor (b. 1475)
- May 2, 1564 – Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (b. 1500)
- May 27, 1564 – John Calvin, French religious reformer (b. 1509)
- October 5, 1564 – Pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer
- October 15, 1564 – Andreas Vesalius, Flemish anatomist (b. 1514)
- October 18, 1564 – Johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (b. 1520)
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